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What is the correct definition of labelling?
The process of attaching a definition or meaning to an individual or group
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What is the correct definition of the 'Self-fulfilling prophecy?'
Where a prediction made about a person or group becomes true simply because it has been made
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What is the correct definition of; 'Self-defeating prophecy?'
A prediction that prevents what it predicts from happening, this is known as; 'the prophet's dilemma'
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What sociologist studied an American Kindergarten?
Rist
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What sociologist carried out an interactionist study on labelling?
Becker
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What sociologist carried out a field experiment at a Californian Primary School?
Rostenthal + Jacobson
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What sociologist came up with the' A-C economy?
Gillborn + Youdell
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What did Rist find in her study?
Found that Teachers placed students in groups depending on their background and apprearance
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What did Becker find in her study?
Found that teachers judged pupils depending on how closely they fitted their image of the 'ideal student'
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What did Rosenthal + Jacobson find in their study?
Found that teachers were one of the reasons that the 'self-fulfilling prophecy' occured due to them subconciously helping students that seemed smarter or looked like the 'idea pupil' (Middle Class)
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What did Gillborn + Youdell find in their study?
Found that teachers used stereotypical notions of 'ability' to stream pupils and found that teachers are less likely to see W/C students as having ability, as a result placing them in lower streams
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What is the Marxist perspective on the labelling theory?
They criticise it for ignoring the wider structures of power within which labelling takes place. Labelling isn't just teachers prejudices but stem from the fact teachers work in a system of class divisions
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Why do some sociologists believe the labelling theory is 'deterministic?'
Because it just assumes that the pupil will accept their label. Many students are anomalies and reject or ignore the labels they are given
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What does Fuller argue?
Suggests that even if a student is labelled they can reject it
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What is the correct definition of a 'pupil subculture?'
A pupil subculture is a group of pupils who share similar values and behaviour patterns
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How does a pupil subculture form?
It is usually the response of students who have been labelled and in particular as a reaction to the process of streaming
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What sociologist suggests that there are other responses instead of a subculture?
Peter Woods
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What sociologist suggests that students often 'drift' into different responses depending on what class they're in or who is teaching them?
John Furlong
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